Spiders (Araneae) of pecan orchards in the southwestern United States and their role in pest suppression

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 27, 2003, Pages 115-122

  Richman, David B ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; ARANEAE; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; CLUBIONIDAE; COLEOPHORIDAE; HIBANA;

EID: 0346623762     PISSN: 01471724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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